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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1957

Page

12

Bus Routes and Student Transport at Pella Christian

Christian High notes that five buses serve the Pella area for Leighton Peoria Otley and Sully with 54 high school students transported. Drivers include Van Maanen Tuinstra Hasselman Vander Wiel Roose Ver Hoef and Meinders. Many students provide their own transport across Newton Tracy Harvey Cedar Prairie City and surrounding areas. about 80 students drive themselves.

Pella William Ver Hoef Leighton Ed Meinders Peoria Newton Tracy Harvey Cedar Prairie City Oskaloosa Sully Otley

No. 9 Christian rt News Staff Organized

The Christian rt News staff has been permanently organized from Journalism class members. Editor Nancy Terpstra Co-Editor Larry Rus Student Activity News Chapel News Sports j Roving Reporter Adviser Ronald Swank Phyllis Van Dusseldorp Larry Rus Barbara Dahm Mrs Minnie J Dahm. The countryside by moonlight after a thrilling ride we returned to school in safety. The group roasted wieners over a bonfire on the school grounds. Contributed by Frances Bos and Edith De Jong.

Christian Rt News Nancy Terpstra Larry Rus News Chapel Ronald Swank Phyllis van Dusseldorp Barbara Dahm Minnie J. Dahm Frances Bos Edith de Jong

Slide Rule Club Added At PCHS

The Slide Rule Club was added as an extracurricular at PCHS. Fifteen students attended the first meeting held this week during noon hour, sponsored by math instructor Mr Paul De Jong. The club will learn to use the slide rule for rapid calculations in multiplication division and root extraction.

PCHS Paul de Jong

Bi weekly meetings open to seniors and juniors

Meetings are held bi weekly and open to juniors and seniors only.

Basketball Briefs Under Coach Dieleman the squad forms

About 60 enthusiasts joined first day practice as Coach Dieleman trims to a 22 man squad. Flu slowed progress but the team eyes the home opener on November 8 versus Blakesburg. Returns include guard Ken Rouw among the few returning from last year’s graduation.

Dieleman Blakesburg Ken Rouw Gordon Schultze Marion van Soolen Jerry Bos Stan Pethoven Clarence Vanden Heuvel Gary Lanser Andy Bandstra Jim Steenhoek Peter Schakel

Honor Roll First Six Weeks Freshmen List

The document lists freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors eligible for the honor roll based on only A and B grades. It names Ruth Bogaards Delores Dicleman Linda Groenendyk Anna Hoogendoorn Joanne Kramer Marjorie Roozeboom Villa Jo Talsma Arnold Van Donselaar Elaine Van Gilst Bonnie Van Maanen Joyce Van Zee Senora Van Zee Eunice Ver Meer Ruth Verschuure Alvin Paul Vos Marvin Vos John Wassen Linda Zylstra Carol Boerelyn Arlyn Bossenbroek Lois De Kock Mary Frandt Evelyn Holmeland Ryken Carolyn Van Dusseldorp Carolyn Van Wyk Cynthia Vander Schuut Stanley Vermeer William Vermeer Esther De Boer Wilma De Young Phyllis Jansen Marianne Kramer John Nibbelink Kathryn Plate Doris Ustermarkt Janice Vander Wal Zelda Van Norden Eunice Verschuure Kenneth Bokhoven Norma Dahm Merle Den Besten Joan De Vries Connie Hoksbergen Joyce Jansen Joyce Ryken Delores Steenhock Twylla Vander Molen Bill Van Ee. The line notes that eligibility requires only A or B grades.

Ruth Bogaards Delores Dicleman Linda Groenendyk Anna Hoogendoorn Joanne Kramer Marjorie Roozeboom Villa Jo Talsma Arnold van Donselaar Elaine van Gilst Bonnie van Maanen Joyce van Zee Senora van Zee Eunice Ver Meer Ruth Verschuure Alvin Paul Vos Marvin Vos John Wassen Linda Zylstra Carol Boerelyn Arlyn Bossenbroek Lois de Kock Mary Frandt Evelyn Holmeland Ryken Carolyn van Dussel Bill van Ee

Freshman hayride proves ideal autumn outing

On Tuesday October 29 fifty three of the eighty one freshmen plus their sponsor Mr. Boertje joined Don De Wit for a tractor hayride ride through hills and dales.

Boertje Don de Wit Hill and Dale

Chapel Musings and Sermons At Pella Church Week

A week of chapel services led by Mrs. Dahm, Rev. Gritters of the Protestant Reformed Church in Pella, and students. Readings from Psalm 14 Titus 2 Romans 1 and I Samuel 3. Terlouw stressed building on a Rock Jesus Christ and resisting temptation through faith and the Word. Linda Greendyke played piano.

de Jong Arlyn Bossenbroek Esther de Boer Joan DeVries Simon Terlouw Pella Trinity Reformed Church Terlouw Jesus Christ Joseph Linda Greendyke

Corridor Catchings at the School Pageant

A jumble of playful notes names Betty Syn horst Zelda Van Norden Eunice Verschuure and others. The piece recalls a fourth visiting gray striped kitten at school and jokes about Carl Van Gilst Ron Van Zameren Tilly Blommers and Esther De Boer in class with lighthearted classroom antics and remarks.

Carl van Gilst Carl Ron van Zameren Robinson Crusoe Tilly” Blommers

Freshman Hayrack Rumor Circulates At School

Alvin jokes about his father’s hair while gossip swirls about Art Swank wearing pajama tops to school. A jest about straw in the wind hints at campus mischief as Donna Blocker is kept after class for a sixth period study hall incident involving Dan Cupid for Carole and Coward.

Art Swank

National Book Week Promotes Reading in Schools and Libraries

The article notes National Book Week runs November 17 to 24 with aims to spark youth interest in good books. Since 1919, Book Week has been led by Franklin K. Mathiews and Fredric G. Melcher, with support from American Library Association libraries and the Children’s Book Council. It highlights school plays, library programs, book fairs, displays, and posters to attract readers.

Franklin K. Mathiews Fredric G. Melcher American Library Association Children's Book Council New York City Heinlein Disney the Atom Kate Pelham Comandini Zim Kirk Pacific Heyerdahl Union of South Africa Paton’s

Early Sunset Hazard Warns Iowa Drivers Homeward

The state safety department warns that early fall sunsets create a dangerous drive home. Safety education director Frank Ulish notes the sun sits low in the west as thousands of Iowans travel after work, urging caution for motorists.

State Safety Department

Library Adds 1948 Title Copy From Gifted Funds

PCHS expands library with books including a 1948 work and short stories studied by classes. The Ladies' Auxiliary donated $600, enabling purchases and cataloging of about 300 books this term. Faculty and students praise the gift and ongoing processing for shelf placement.

PCHS Ladies’ Auxiliary Christian High News

Harvest season driving warning from Ulish

Ulish warns drivers and pedestrians to slow down and stay alert as blinding glare raises risks of pedestrian and intersection accidents. Pedestrians should be cautious crossing in front of westbound traffic and drivers must watch for slow farm equipment on highways during harvest.

Ulish

Heart Fund Campaign Planning Meeting at Newton

Initial steps for the 1958 Heart Fund drive in Central Iowa plan a November 12 session in Newton at the Towa Southern Utilities auditorium. Mrs. Leo Toedt of Newton, Jasper County Heart Committee chair, says the meeting runs 0 to 4 30 p.m. with eight counties and Iowa Heart Association staff attending to lay groundwork for February campaign.

Iowa Towa Southern Utilities Company Newton Leo Toedt Jasper County Heart Committee Toedt Iowa Heart Association Heart Fund County Fund Mardin Grundy Story Marshall Tama Jasper Poweshiek Marion

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